Dmytro I. Kindrat (Kinder)

Kindrat Dmytro Ivanovych was born on October 21, 1997, in the village of Cherniyiv, Ivano-Frankivsk region. He studied at the Ivano-Frankivsk Vocational Construction Lyceum as a mason and a third-class manual electric welder. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the Armed Forces of Ukraine under a contract. He participated in the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) / Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in Donbas. During his service, he was repeatedly awarded certificates and decorations. At the time of the full-scale war, he held the position of deputy commander of a combat vehicle - gunner-operator of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Roman the Great. From the first days of the Russian invasion, he participated in the defense of Ukraine against the occupiers. He was killed on May 18, 2022, in the village of Yakovlivka, Donetsk region. He was buried in his native village. He left behind a mother, a sister, and two nephews.